World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Riccardo d'Agostino

Riccardo d'Agostino

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
62
Citations
10442
World Ranking
6616
National Ranking
103

Riccardo d'Agostino publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Riccardo d'Agostino sits on this spectrum.

50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 251 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Riccardo d'Agostino D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Riccardo d'Agostino sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Riccardo d'Agostino was affiliated with the University of Bari Aldo Moro in Italy. Their research contributions were primarily documented through publications in scientific journals, with a focus on plasma processes and polymer science.

The following is a selection of recent papers authored or coauthored by Riccardo d'Agostino, illustrating the timeline and venues of work:

  • Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 4/2023 (2023), published in Plasma Processes and Polymers
  • Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 3/2022 (2022), published in Plasma Processes and Polymers
  • Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 6/2022 (2022), published in Plasma Processes and Polymers
  • Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 9/2022 (2022), published in Plasma Processes and Polymers
  • Issue Information: Plasma Process. Polym. 10/2022 (2022), published in Plasma Processes and Polymers

The scientist had several frequent coauthors with whom they collaborated extensively:

  • Dirk Hegemann
  • M. R. Wertheimer
  • Pietro Favia
  • Renate Förch
  • Regina Hagen

Riccardo d'Agostino's research was regularly published in one primary venue:

  • Plasma Processes and Polymers

Best Publications

  • Spectroscopic diagnostics of CF4‐O2 plasmas during Si and SiO2 etching processes

    Riccardo d’Agostino;Francesco Cramarossa;Santolo De Benedictis;Giovanni Ferraro

  • Plasma treatments and plasma deposition of polymers for biomedical applications

    Pietro Favia;Riccardo d’Agostino

  • Low-Temperature Plasma Processing of Materials: Past, Present, and Future

    Riccardo d'Agostino;Pietro Favia;Christian Oehr;Michael R. Wertheimer

  • Selective Grafting of Amine Groups on Polyethylene by Means of NH3-H2 RF Glow Discharges

    Pietro Favia;Marco Vito Stendardo;Riccardo d'Agostino

  • Plasma etching of Si and SiO2 in SF6–O2 mixtures

    Unknown

  • Stable plasma-deposited acrylic acid surfaces for cell culture applications.

    Loredana Detomaso;Roberto Gristina;Giorgio S. Senesi;Riccardo d’Agostino

  • Mechanisms of etching and polymerization in radiofrequency discharges of CF4–H2, CF4–C2F4, C2F6–H2, C3F8–H2

    R. d’Agostino;F. Cramarossa;V. Colaprico;R. d’Ettole

  • Deposition of super-hydrophobic fluorocarbon coatings in modulated RF glow discharges

    P. Favia;G. Cicala;A. Milella;F. Palumbo

  • Mechanisms of deposition and etching of thin films of plasma‐polymerized fluorinated monomers in radio frequency discharges fed with C2F6‐H2 and C2F6‐O2 mixtures

    Riccardo d’Agostino;Francesco Cramarossa;Francesca Illuzzi

  • Plasma‐Aided Micro‐ and Nanopatterning Processes for Biomedical Applications

    Eloisa Sardella;Pietro Favia;Roberto Gristina;Marina Nardulli

  • 2 – Plasma Polymerization of Fluorocarbons

    Riccardo d'Agostino;Francesco Cramarossa;Francesco Fracassi

  • Nanotexturing of polystyrene surface in fluorocarbon plasmas: from sticky to slippery superhydrophobicity.

    Rosa Di Mundo;Fabio Palumbo;Riccardo d'Agostino

  • Diagnostics and decomposition mechanism in radio-frequency discharges of fluorocarbons utilized for plasma etching or polymerization

    R. d'Agostino;F. Cramarossa;S. De Benedictis

  • Plasma Processing of Polymers

    Riccardo d’Agostino;Pietro Favia;Francesco Fracassi

  • Effect of Ag‐containing Nano‐composite Active Packaging System on Survival of Alicyclobacillus acidoterrestris

    M.A.del Nobile;M. Cannarsi;C. Altieri;M. Sinigaglia

  • Plasma‐Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition of Organosilicon Thin Films from Tetraethoxysilane‐Oxygen Feeds

    F. Fracassi;R. d'Agostino;P. Favia

  • Application of plasma deposited organosilicon thin films for the corrosion protection of metals

    F. Fracassi;R. Dagostino;F. Palumbo;Emma Paola Maria Virginia Angelini

  • SuperHydrophobic and SuperHydrophilic Polycarbonate by Tailoring Chemistry and Nano‐texture with Plasma Processing

    Fabio Palumbo;Rosa Di Mundo;Davide Cappelluti;Riccardo d'Agostino

  • Kinetic and spectroscopic analysis of NH3 decomposition under R.F. Plasma at moderate pressures

    R. d'Agostino;F. Cramarossa;S. De Benedictis;G. Ferraro

  • Homogeneous and Micro-Patterned Plasma-Deposited PEO-Like Coatings for Biomedical Surfaces

    Eloisa Sardella;Roberto Gristina;Giorgio S. Senesi;Riccardo d'Agostino

  • Plasma processes and polymers

    Riccardo d'Agostino;Pietro Favia;Christian Oehr;Michael R. Wertheimer

Frequent Co-Authors

Pietro Favia
Pietro Favia University of Bari Aldo Moro
Enrico Drioli
Enrico Drioli National Research Council (CNR)
Michael R. Wertheimer
Michael R. Wertheimer Polytechnique Montréal
Mariadriana Creatore
Mariadriana Creatore Eindhoven University of Technology
Mario Capitelli
Mario Capitelli National Research Council (CNR)
Xungai Wang
Xungai Wang Arizona State University
Ludovic F. Dumée
Ludovic F. Dumée Khalifa University
Giovanni Bruno
Giovanni Bruno National Research Council (CNR)
Antonella Macagnano
Antonella Macagnano University of Rome Tor Vergata
Efrem Curcio
Efrem Curcio University of Calabria

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Riccardo d'Agostino

Recently Published Articles